Re: [DEB-USER] Re: At peace with Debian (was: This is the last war...)

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Subject: Re: [DEB-USER] Re: At peace with Debian (was: This is the last war...)
From: "Eric G. Miller" <egm2@jps.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 08:14:25 -0700
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On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 07:47:30AM -0700, Jay wrote:
> What I consider strange is that Mrs., is pronounced like 'missus' yet it has
> an R there, where does that R come from?

It's an abbreviation of "mistress".

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Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>


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